Podcast: English Football in the 1970s
My guest is Jon Spurling, author of a new book on English football in the 1970s. Get It On: How the ’70s
Podcast: Athletic Club de Bilbao
Athletic Club de Bilbao is one of the most significant and unique football clubs in the world. It was one of the
Podcast: The History of Women’s Football in Latin America
My guest is Brenda Elsey from Hofstra University in Long Island, New York. Brenda is the co-author of Futbolera: A History of
Football on the Rock: Soccer in Gibraltar
In this guest post, Matt Barnes visits Gibraltar and shares his experience of groundhopping in the tiny British Overseas Territory at the gateway to
Podcast: English Football Before the Premier League
My guest is football writer and podcaster, Paul Whittle. His new book, Before the Premier League: A History of the Football League’s
Distant Concrete: A View of One of Football’s Last True Terraces – The Kop, The Racecourse Ground, Wrexham
In this guest post, Sean Dudley describes the famous Kop at Wrexham AFC’s Racecourse Ground. Did you know that the Racecourse Ground
Podcast: Tottenham Hotspur
My guest is journalist Kat Lucas, whose new book Tottenham From the Lane chronicles the story of Tottenham Hotspur at its historical
Podcast: The Story of AFC Wimbledon’s Return to Plough Lane
I am joined by Gary Jordan, whose new book Show Me The Way To Plough Lane chronicles the extraordinary story of AFC
Podcast: The History of the European Championship
My guest is Jonathan O’Brien, author of Euro Summits: The Story of the European Championship. We discuss the tournament from its debut
Carlo Carcano: Italy’s Forgotten Genius
In this guest article, Paul Grech looks back at the career of Carlo Carcano, who built the first great Juventus side and
The political significance of fan-ownership in tackling working class alienation
In this guest article, Sam Hill, a PhD student at Bristol University, explores working class identity and alienation within British football. He looks
Podcast: 150 Years of the FA Cup
Season 2021-22 marks the 150th anniversary of the world’s first and oldest Association football rules knock-out tournament, the FA Cup. Launched in
Podcast: Borussia Dortmund
My guest is Benjamin McFadyean from the Borussia Dortmund London Fan Club. We’re discussing the past, present and future of Europe’s most-attended
Podcast: The Psychology of Refereeing
My guest is Stu Carrington, whose book Blowing the Whistle: The Psychology of Football Refereeing, lifts the lid on how referees make
The Championship with Nige Tassell
Can you guess what the world’s fifth most-attended league is after the Bundesliga, Premier League, La Liga, and Serie A? It’s England’s